Prince Harry traveled to Angola earlier this week and met the country’s president to discuss demining efforts, almost three decades after his mother’s memorable visit to the south African nation.

A top Pentagon official for Africa warned that Mexican cartels have begun consolidating connections impacting the security of the region, especially in countries like Angola and Namibia

Practicing the eye-to-eye diplomacy they emphasise, US military Africa Command’s top leaders—Lieutenant General John W Brennan, Jr, and Ambassador Robert K Scott—spent four days in Angola engaging directly with senior military officials to chart new courses in security collaboration.

Whether he knows it or not, President Trump’s African energy strategy is an indispensable part of his “America First” geopolitical plan. The second administration of President Trump has marked a profound shift in America’s economic and political engagement with Africa — more so than any previous US government since World War II.

The last U.S. president to visit sub-Saharan Africa was Barack Obama in 2015. Biden toured Angola’s National Slavery Museum at a site that was formerly the headquarters of the Capela da Casa Grande.

The port of Angola's Luanda is pictured. JOHN WESSELS/AFP via Getty Images Mostly known for its vast off-shore petroleum reserves, which made it the world's fastest growing economy for much of the ...

Angola is the second-biggest oil producer in Africa but the country’s vast oil wealth does not trickle down to many of its impoverished citizens. A former Portuguese colony, Angola emerged from ...

U.S. deepens ties with Angola, a model for Washington’s ties to Africa January 27, 2024 More than 1 year ago 6 min Summary